well if a user stuffs up software they install themselves or is untidy with files they do then its their problem and thats all there is to it. I set up a basic system, it may not be as secure as I would like but its easy to get to the modules. Each system has more or less the same basic system modules.
At 04:06 p.m. 30/06/2007, you wrote: >Hi, Thomas I know what you mean just like how some people don't read the >software and then they pannic, for example it's my family that does that. >My little nephew goes and messes up the hardrives on his computer and then >he calls me to fix them when he thought he was doing the right thing, and >then he cries it doesn't work when I tell him speciffically not to touch >those files that don't pertain to the issue, just when you have people who >are impatient like my parents when it comes to computers. you tell them to >do something with the computer and then they wine and curse up like a storm, >when they can't find the item on the s creen, or if it goes to something >else sometimes explaining computer issues to people at times is like talking >to a brick wall. >Well anyway cheers for now >your friend, >Jason >----- Original Message ----- >From: "Thomas Ward" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >To: "Gamers Discussion list" <[email protected]> >Sent: Tuesday, June 26, 2007 10:28 PM >Subject: Re: [Audyssey] Games under Vista > > > > Hi Shaun, > > Well, when installing lots of applications or for trouble shooting > > purposes the UAC prompt is down right annoying. In that case I say turn > > the Vista UAC confirmation off for a while. > > However, it is rather helpful if viruses and other harmful pieces of > > software attempt to take control of your system or damage it. In that > > case the UAC confirmation can be the diference between stopping a > > harmful piece of software cold or having your Windows system fried. Take > > your pick. > > Bottom line one of the reasons Microsoft has the UAC confirmation on is > > to try and idiot proof the operating system from the general public > > which doesn't know jack about system security. For example, most Windows > > XP users blindly run XP as administrator day in and day out. The way to > > make XP more secure is create an admin account for software installs, > > etc, and create yourself a limited user account for day to day use. Tell > > most general XP users that and they will likely ask you what's the > > difference, or say I didn't know that. > > I hate to be sinical here, but bottom line most of the general computer > > users I have met know how to get on the internet, read his or her email, > > run MS Word, and beyond that don't know anything else about their > > computer. It is those people that Microsoft has to worry about, because > > they are the first to scream my computer doesn't work and I don't know > > what to do. They would have not likely been in that situation in the > > first place if they had actually took the time to read some computer > > manuals or attended a few computer classes. However, you don't want to > > get me started on those lazy people who buy software and don't read the > > manuals, and then come asking for help rather than looking up the answer > > in the manual. > > Sorry, I am getting off the point about games and Vista.So let's get > > back to the original topic. > > Cheers. > > > > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Gamers mailing list .. [email protected] > > To unsubscribe send E-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] You can > > visit > > http://audyssey.org/mailman/listinfo/gamers_audyssey.org to make > > any subscription changes via the web. > > >_______________________________________________ >Gamers mailing list .. [email protected] >To unsubscribe send E-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] You can visit >http://audyssey.org/mailman/listinfo/gamers_audyssey.org to make >any subscription changes via the web. > > > >-- >No virus found in this incoming message. >Checked by AVG Free Edition. >Version: 7.5.476 / Virus Database: 269.9.14/880 - Release Date: >29/06/2007 2:15 p.m. -- No virus found in this outgoing message. Checked by AVG Free Edition. Version: 7.5.476 / Virus Database: 269.9.14/880 - Release Date: 29/06/2007 2:15 p.m. _______________________________________________ Gamers mailing list .. [email protected] To unsubscribe send E-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] You can visit http://audyssey.org/mailman/listinfo/gamers_audyssey.org to make any subscription changes via the web.
